Speaking Dates and Public Events

British Columbia Endangered Species Campaign

If you are interested in having someone come to your community, event, workshop or organization to discuss endangered species in British Columbia, please send us an e-mail: contact@davidsuzuki.org


Pender Island, BC
Friday, May 9

7:30 PM
Library
Free and open to the public
Hosted by the Pender Islands Conservancy Association
Annual General Meeting starts at 7:30 PM, presentation to follow

Click here for poster


Whistler, BC
Wednesday, June 4th

7 PM presentation
AWARE Meeting: 6-7 PM
Westin Resort and Spa, 4090 Whistler Way
Free and open to the public
Hosted by AWARE www.awarewhistler.org

Click here for poster


Previous Events

Richmond 
August 17th (noon-5 PM)
August 18th (10 AM- 5 PM)
Richmond Maritime Festival
5180 Westwater Drive, Richmond, BC
for more info: 604-718-8050 or britannia@city.richmond.bc.ca

Click here to see the Festival poster


Vernon, BC
Monday September 17th
7- 9 PM
Free
Host: Allan Brooks Nature Centre
Location: Schubert Centre, 3505 30 Avenue
For more info: , 250-260-4227 or info@abnc.ca


Delta, BC
Sunday, September 23rd
8am-noon
Jog for the Bog
Host: Burns Bog Conservation Society
6500 Westview Drive Delta, BC
Click here
 for more info



Vancouver, BC
Wednesday, September 26th (10:30 AM- 5:00 PM)
Thursday, September 27th (10:00 AM- 2:30 PM)
Union of B.C. Municipalities Tradeshow & Exhibition 2007 "Climates of Change"
Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre, 999 Canada Place, Exhibit Halls B & C
Click here
 for registration info



Vancouver, BC
Saturday, September 22, 2007
Display table from 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Host: Stanley Park Ecology Society
Nature House at Stanley Park
www.stanleyparkecology.ca



Salt Spring Island, BC
Thursday, September 27, 7:00 PM
Location: Institute for Sustainability Education and Action
(I-SEA) office
Host: Salt Spring Institute for Sustainability
Public welcome
For more info: 250-537-4400,  sustain@saltspring.com


Osoyoos, BC
Tuesday, October 2nd, 7:00 PM
Osoyoos High School mini-theatre
Hosted by the Osoyoos Desert Society
Free presentation open to the public


 

Abbotsford, BC
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
7:30 PM- 9:00 PM
Host: Central Valley Naturalists
Location: Senior's Resource Centre at 2478 MacCallum Road
Free presentation event, open to the public
Click here
 for more info


Harrison Hot Springs, BC
Thursday, October 11--6:30 PM--Close
Friday, October 12--All Day
Display table
BC Nature Fall General Meeting and Conference
North Cascades Ecology- Sasquatch Country!
Chilliwack Field Naturalists
Executive Hotel, Harrison Hot Springs, BC
Click here
 for registration info 


Penticton, BC
Monday, October 15th
7:00 PM
Okanagan College Campus 
583 Duncan Avenue, Room PL107
Hosted by Okanagan College
Open to the Public--Free

Two-part presentation featuring Lindsay Coulter of the David Suzuki Foundation, and Biologist Sara Ashpole


Vancouver, BC
Sunday, October 21
3:00- 4:40 PM
Host: Stanley Park Ecology Society
Title: To the Rescue: protecting BC"s rich biodiversity
Location: Stanley Park Dining Pavilion, 2nd floor
Click here
 for more information
Presentation is OPEN to the public


 

For more info: (250) 495-2470


Vancouver, BC
Monday, October 29th
7:00 PM (Doors 6:45)
33 Water Street--Gastown (Buzz 4224 or 8943)
Hosted by Entrepreneurs Business Growth Group 
Open to Public--$15 admission charge 
RSVP to Blaise 604-836-9852


Creston, BC
Tuesday, November 13th--7:00 PM

To the Rescue:protecting British Columbia's rich biodiversity
Hosted by Wildsight Creston Valley
Location: Rotacrest Hall
$5 at door, open to the public
With biologist Jakob Dulisse, who will speak about reptiles in Creston Valley

Contact Tanna Patterson for more information ecobaseball@shaw.ca

See poster for this event.


Kimberley, BC
Wednesday, November, 14th--7:30 PM
College of the Rockies, Kimberley Campus
Open to the public
Hosted by Wildsight Kimberley Cranbrook
Contact Helen Sander for more information kimcran@wildsight.ca
See poster for this event.


Fernie, BC
Monday, November 19th--7:00 PM
Location: The Arts Station (1st Avenue and 6th Street)
Open to the public, admission by donation
Contact Dan Sliva for more information weepingwill@shaw.ca
See poster for this event.


Invermere, BC
Tuesday, November 20th--7:30 PM
David Thompson Secondary School Theatre
Free--Open to the public
Contact Heather Leschied for more information heather@wildsight.ca
Hosted by Wildsight Invermere
See poster for this event.


Golden, BC
Wednesday, November 21st--7:00 PM
Golden Civic Centre
Hosted by Wildsight Golden
For more info, contact Joan Dolinsky jdolinsky@uniserve.com
See poster for this event


North Vancouver, BC

Wednesday, December 5th
7:00 PM
145 West 1st Street, 2nd floor of the John Braithwaite Centre
Admission by donation
Hosted by the Canadian Mental Health Association
Part of the Health Lecture Series for 2007.
The evening starts at 7:00 PM with a 45 minute documentary called "David Suzuki Speaks", followed by a presentation on biodiversity in British Columbia by Lindsay Coulter of the David Suzuki Foundation.

For more information: call (604) 987-6959 or visit www.northwestvancouver.cmha.bc.ca


Victoria, BC
Sunday, January 6th, 2008
10:00 AM to Noon (coffee at 12:15 PM)
First Unitarian Church
Hosted by the First Unitarian Church
Lindsay will present after regular Sunday service

Vancouver, BC
Friday January 18th

6:30-7:30 PM
UBC Student Union Building, Room 207
Hosted by the UBC Student Environment Centre Annual Conference
To register contact SECconference@gmail.com


Vancouver, BC
Thursday January 24th, 2008
11 AM - 5 PM display table at Tradeshow
Coast Plaza Hotel
Hosted by the Columbia Institute
For more info, or to register for "Through the green glass: climate change symposium for education leaders"
go to: www.civicgovernance.ca/greenglass

Tsawassen, BC
Monday, February 11th
7:30 PM
Cammidge House
540 Boundary Bay Rd., Tsawwassen (Click here for Map)
Hosted by Delta Naturalists
Free to the public

Vancouver, BC
Saturday, February 23rd
Open to Arbutus Club Members only
1:00 PM- 3:00 PM
Arbutus Club, 2001 Nanton Avenue
Earth and Personal Wellness Fair
For more info: Andie Crump (604) 269-8803 or visit www.arbutusclub.com/


Vancouver, BC
Tuesday, February 26th

7:30 PM (doors 6:30)
H.R. MacMillan (Planetarium) at 1100 Chestnut Street
Tickets $17 ($19 at the door) Click here
Presented by Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival


Bowen Island, BC
Saturday, March 15th--5:00 PM
602 Collins Road, (van Lidth de Jeude residence)
Hosted by the Bowen Nature Club
Annual General Meeting and potluck of the Bowen Nature Club
For more info: Everhard at (604) 947-9562
See Map  or Poster


Victoria, BC
Thursday, March 20th--7:00 PM

University of Victoria's McLaurin Building Rm D110
Open to the public, $2 per person
Hosted by the Native Plant Study Group


Sechelt, BC
Saturday, March 29th--10:00 AM
Seaside Centre, 5790 Teredo Street
Open to the public, no charge
Hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association


Powell River, BC
Thursday, March 27th
Malaspina College, Room 148
Open to the public
Hosted by the Sierra Club of BC Malaspina Group
Bowen Island, BC
Saturday, April 5
10 AM
Bowen Island Community School
Annual General Meeting of Cape Roger Curtis Trust Society
Open to the public



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